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MMA Submission: Meet Dr. Johnny Benjamin

Ryan Hockensmith

...As a kid, Johnny Benjamin and his dad would sit down together and watch sports. Their favorite: boxing. They made it a point to gather for any Muhammad Ali fights. "I'll never forget those...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

MMA Submission: Fighting and Stats? Those go together?

Ryan Hockensmith

You like MMA Submission? Check the archives. In 1984, Bob Canobbio felt boxing needed statistics, so he found an upcoming fight, compiled stats during the bout, then took his numbers...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009

MMA Submission: The Saga of Lyle Beerbohm

Ryan Hockensmith

Like "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Nobody came. Lyle Beerbohm sat in a prison cell for 18 months, and nobody came. Not his mom and dad. Not ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009

MMA Submission: Preparing for the end

Ryan Hockensmith

...mdash;are looking for second careers. On this day a few weeks ago, Radach was at LA Boxing's Hoboken location. He was there as both a brand name fighter and the company's corporate...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009

MMA Submission: Jeff Monson's Predicament

Ryan Hockensmith

...Championship against XFC light heavyweight champion Darrill Schoonover. Then, on Roy Jones Jr.'s hybrid March 21 boxing/MMA show, Monson will face tough veteran Roy Nelson. The quick turn-around is nothing new for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009

MMA Submission: Ricky Lundell is changing college wrestling

Ryan Hockensmith

Ya like "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Ricky Lundell's phone rings a lot these days. Sometimes it's Cyler Sanderson, his best friend, the y...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009

MMA Submission: One On One with Dana White

Ryan Hockensmith

Want more "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. A 20-minute interview with UFC president Dana White (bonus: watch this) usually yields roughly 20 new...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009

MMA Submission: What of Elite XC?

Ryan Hockensmith

...Angeles office wasn't immediately returned. But fighter Benji Radach, who also works in management at LA Boxing, said he's heard from multiple sources in the MMA business that he should consider himself still...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2008

MMA SUBMISSION: BENJI RADACH IS CRAZY (AND HEROIC)

Ryan Hockensmith

What's below is 100 percent true. Please, we beg of you, do not try this at home. In fact, we wouldn't recommend trying this during a game of Grand Th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2008

MMA SUBMISSION: TEAM TAKEDOWN

Ryan Hockensmith

...Takedown hasn't been perfect, though. Former team member Eric Bradley, an All-American wrestler with extensive boxing experience, surged forward a year ago by signing an Elite XC contract. With his resume, MMA insiders...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2008

MMA SUBMISSION: AN INTERVIEW WITH DANA WHITE

Ryan Hockensmith

...a jiu-jitsu guy. Now his wrestling is second-to-none. His standup is (freaking) amazing. Even boxing guys say they like his hands. The kid is unbelievable. The only thing he lacked was so...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2008

MMA SUBMISSION: THE MAN BEHIND RAMPAGE

Ryan Hockensmith

...Jackson is primed to become the organization's biggest star. Ibarra worked his way up from a boxing cut man, to corner man and later into MMA as a trainer. As other fighters have watched...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2008